Mildred S. Harris Elementary School

Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is a combined-grade school of mid-sized scale in Bridge City, Louisiana, part of Jefferson Parish, enrolling students from the surrounding community in grade M.

Jefferson Parish comprises 74 schools with combined enrollment of 46,790 students; Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is among them.

Looking at school resources, Mildred S. Harris Elementary School runs at roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jefferson Parish put median household earnings sit near $65,252, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Jefferson Parish runs 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 47,983 students), of which Mildred S. Harris Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Riverside Alternative High School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mildred S. Harris Elementary School.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 5 years, enrollment at Mildred S. Harris Elementary School has increased 21%, going from 334 students in 2018 to 403 in 2023. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 40% to 45%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.